outsize
noun
adjective
Origin of outsize
Related Words for outsize
corpulent, obese, pudgy, enormous, humongous, tremendous, great, monstrous, magnificent, giant, colossal, immense, monumental, mammoth, massive, gargantuan, towering, gigantic, extensive, vastExamples from the Web for outsize
Contemporary Examples of outsize
The governor may end up having an outsize role in the GOP nominating process in 2016 even if he is not a candidate.
Could This Be the First Pro-Choice Republican on a National Ticket?David Freedlander
November 20, 2014
And yes, the Wingnuts seem to have an outsize influence on our politics debates.
Pew Study: Americans Are Self-Segregating Amid Proliferating Partisan MediaJohn Avlon
October 21, 2014
The governor of reliably Blue New Jersey and possessor of an outsize personality, he commands attention.
The result was an outsize coin fashioned from Indian red marble and inscribed with a big “50c.”
In the pop-culture presidency of the Obama administration, Joe Biden plays an outsize role.
Historical Examples of outsize
But, compared to the outsize Syracusan, it looked like a Baby Gouda.
The Complete Book of CheeseRobert Carlton Brown
Joe Kivelson is just an outsize edition of his son, with a blond beard that's had thirty-five years' more growth.
Four-Day PlanetHenry Beam Piper
It carried an outsize ultrasonic generator and a device for directing the beam into the planet.
Student BodyFloyd L. Wallace
But one of her stockings was outsize—run clear up her thigh—and she had two big white spots on her ribs on the nigh side.
Stepsons of LightEugene Manlove Rhodes
He nodded again, taking off his glasses and polishing them on an outsize white handkerchief.
Murder in the GunroomHenry Beam Piper